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Relax and unwind on the idyllic island of Zanzibar with this 4-day luxury beach getaway. Discover the island's pristine white sand beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, rich Swahili culture, and historic Stone Town. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the Indian Ocean or wishing to explore Zanzibar's unique cultural and natural attractions, this package offers the perfect tropical escape with luxurious full board accommodation and exceptional hospitality.
At a glance
Day by day
Arrival: Upon arrival at Zanzibar International Airport, you will be met by a Usari Safaris and Tours representative and transferred to your beach resort.
Leisure: Spend the remainder of the day at leisure, relaxing by the beach or enjoying the resort's facilities.
Overnight: Quambani Luxury Resort (FB)
Breakfast: After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure.
Leisure: Relax on the white sandy beaches, swim in the warm waters of the Indian Ocean, or take advantage of the resort's amenities.
Optional activities: Optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, or a sunset dhow cruise can be arranged at an additional cost.
Overnight: Quambani Luxury Resort (FB)
Breakfast: After breakfast, depart for a guided tour of the historic Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, followed by a visit to one of Zanzibar's famous spice farms.
Activity: Learn about the island's rich cultural heritage and discover why Zanzibar is known as the 'Spice Island'.
Return: After the tour, return to your beach resort for the remainder of the day at leisure.
Overnight: Quambani Luxury Resort (FB)
Breakfast: After breakfast, enjoy some free time depending on your flight schedule before transferring to Zanzibar International Airport for your onward flight, bringing your memorable island holiday to a close.
The route
The fine print
Return airport transfers in Zanzibar.
Accommodation as indicated in the itinerary.
Meals as specified.
Stone Town guided tour.
Spice Farm tour.
Professional English-speaking guide during excursions.
All entrance fees as per the itinerary.
Bottled drinking water during excursions.
Government taxes and VAT applicable at the time of booking.
International flights and airport taxes.
Visa fees.
Travel and medical insurance.
Optional activities such as snorkeling, scuba diving, dolphin tours, or sunset dhow cruises.
Alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages unless otherwise specified.
Laundry services, telephone calls, and other personal expenses.
Tips and gratuities for guides, drivers, and hotel staff.
Items of a personal nature.
Any services not specifically mentioned under the inclusions.
Valid passport and travel documents.
Lightweight, breathable clothing suitable for a tropical climate.
Modest clothing for visits to Stone Town, villages, and other cultural sites.
Swimwear and a beach cover-up.
Comfortable walking shoes or sandals.
Flip-flops or beach sandals.
A wide-brimmed hat or cap.
Sunglasses.
Reef-safe sunscreen with a high SPF.
Insect repellent.
Personal medications and a small first-aid kit.
Camera or smartphone with charger.
Waterproof bag or dry bag for boat excursions.
Reusable water bottle.
Snorkeling gear (optional, if you prefer to use your own).
A light sweater or jacket for evenings or air-conditioned areas.
Cash in small denominations (USD or Tanzanian Shillings) for tips, local markets, and personal purchases.
Passport & Visa: Ensure your passport is valid for at least six months beyond your travel date. Most visitors require a Tanzanian visa, which can be obtained online or on arrival, depending on nationality.
Travel Insurance: Comprehensive travel and medical insurance is strongly recommended for all travellers.
Currency: The local currency is the Tanzanian Shilling (TZS). US Dollars are widely accepted at hotels, restaurants, and tourist establishments. It is advisable to carry small denomination notes for tips and local purchases.
Dress Code: Zanzibar is predominantly Muslim, and visitors are encouraged to dress modestly when visiting Stone Town, villages, and other public areas. Swimwear is appropriate at beaches and resort swimming pools.
Respect Local Culture: Always ask for permission before photographing local people and be respectful of local customs and traditions.
Weather: Zanzibar enjoys a tropical climate. Lightweight clothing, a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen are recommended throughout the year.
Health: Use insect repellent, particularly in the evenings, and stay well hydrated. Consult your healthcare provider regarding recommended vaccinations and malaria prevention before travelling.
Electrical Supply: Electricity is 230V, 50Hz, using Type G (UK-style) plug sockets. Bringing a universal travel adapter is recommended.
Tipping: Tipping is appreciated but not compulsory. If you receive excellent service, gratuities for guides, drivers, hotel staff, and restaurant staff are always welcomed.
Shopping: Local markets and souvenir shops offer handcrafted items, spices, artwork, and jewellery. Bargaining is common in local markets but should always be done respectfully.
Beach Safety: The tides in Zanzibar can vary significantly. Follow local advice when swimming and be mindful of sea urchins and coral in some areas. Water shoes are recommended on certain beaches.
Marine Conservation: Help protect Zanzibar's fragile marine ecosystem by avoiding the collection of shells and coral and by using reef-safe sunscreen when swimming or snorkeling.
Plastic Bags: Tanzania has a nationwide ban on plastic carrier bags. Visitors are advised not to bring plastic shopping bags into the country.
Logistics
Your 4 days finish where they began, in Zanzibar International Airport.
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